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Coins of the Jews (1881)

Madden, Frederic W. (Frederic William) · London : Trübner & Co. · leaf 312

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other the silver stater appears to he meant where the writer is speaking of head of Nero. They weigh 110 grains. The Tynan era com- the fine imposed by the Lacedaemonians upon those of their menced in B.C. 126, and coins exist in the British Museum of the allies who did not join in an expedition;… … The coin of which a representation is here givenis a tetradrachm of Augustus, struck at Antioch,1and is a specimen of the stater that was found bySt. Peter in the fishs mouth [see under V. Piece ofSilver]. It represents the tax for two persons—for our Lord and for St. Peter. IV. Penny (h-qvapiov,2…

Numismatics, Jewish · Coins in the Bible · Numismatics, Roman

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